Statistics - Chapter 5 - Probability Flashcards
1
Q
experiment
A
repeatable process that gives rise to a number of outcomes
2
Q
event
A
collection of one or more outcomes
3
Q
sample space
A
set of all possible outcomes
4
Q
venn diagrams
A
can be used to represent events graphically. frequencies or probabilities can be placed in the regions of the venn diagram
5
Q
intersection, union, complement
A
intersection - AnB
A and B
union - AuB
A or B
complement - A’
not A (also as 1-P(A))